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About FFE :

Founded in 2006, FFE Inc. is a full-service architecture and engineering firm incorporating thoughtful, inclusive principles into every design. Specializing in healthcare and with an extensive background in the public sector, we have a unique understanding of the industry. From 3-D and laser scanning to thermal imaging to virtual reality, we consistently bring the most cutting-edge technology to our projects to deliver the highest quality results for our clients. Most importantly, our team cares. We are a mission-driven organization that aims to use our exceptional design skills to improve patient experiences and outcomes ultimately.

Click here to meet the FFE team or here to learn more about life at FFE!

About the Job :

FFE is seeking an Architect for our Cincinnati office. This is a senior role requiring deep technical expertise, excellent team management, and a collaborative, forward-thinking mindset. The ideal candidate will be both a practitioner and a people leader-motivated by great design, technical rigor, and mentorship.

As an Architect, you'll perform as a project architect alongside a talented group of architects and designers working on meaningful healthcare and public sector projects. You'll have the opportunity to drive design excellence, support staff development, and deliver impactful work for our clients and communities.

What you'll be responsible for :

• Lead and oversee architectural projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline requirements are consistently met
• Review and critique design work to ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards
• Work with Project Managers to establish design parameters consistent with the project scope, schedule and budget
• Troubleshoot technical challenges and offer practical solutions to keep projects on track
• Perform field investigations as required to determine project scope
• Maintain a general understanding of a building's structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection / life safety, and telecommunications systems; align these systems with architectural designs
• Assist with cost estimate preparation
• Track and interpret relevant legislative and regulatory requirements in collaboration with the Architecture Manager
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication, responsiveness, and collaboration
• Develop and deliver client or professional presentations to support business development and firm visibility
• Support the retention of existing clients by consistently providing high-quality service and deliverables
• Foster a collaborative and supportive team culture that encourages innovation and continuous improvement

What we'll love about you :

Here's What You'll Need (Basic Qualifications)

What you'll love about us :

Each component of the FFE total rewards package, including benefits and pay, aims to create an environment where team members have the resources to manage their lives and are enabled to focus on doing their best work. FFE is committed to delivering competitive and equitable pay for our employees.

This position's compensation pay range is expected to be between $82,150 - $112,000 / year, depending on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, market factors, and business needs.

If hired, the position is "at-will." The company reserves the right to modify any component, plan, or program of the total rewards package at any time for any reason.

Work Environment

This position is performed in an office environment and potentially at a home office (with prior authorization from the supervisor); however, the individual is also required to travel to other locations for client meetings, project site visits, conferences, training, and other business-related events, and to the project site as needed.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, and sit; use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; use fingers and hands to type or write; reach with hands and arms; operate a vehicle; and talk and hear. Must be capable of lifting and moving up to 20 lbs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.